NL Central

NL West

The Mets hit four homers and used a six-run sixth to rout the Cardinals and even the NLCS at two games apiece. Carlos Delgado homered and drove in five, Carlos Beltran hit a pair of jacks and David Wright added a solo shot, while Jose Valentin's three-run double highlighted the big sixth.

The Cardinals belted three homers, but they allowed the Mets a quartet of long balls and a six-run sixth inning to lose the lead in the NLCS. Yadier Molina homered and drove in two, while Jim Edmonds and David Eckstein added blasts, but the Redbirds couldn't stop their relentless opponents.

a-Grounded out for Reyes in the 4th. b-Grounded out for Johnson in the 6th. c-Singled for Edmonds in the 8th. d-Singled for Molina in the 9th. e-Struck out for Looper in the 9th. f-Grounded into a double play for Eckstein in the 9th.